March weather forecast
Great Bend, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Great Bend, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.8°F (4.9°C) and min 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) to a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C). In March, the nighttime temperature in Great Bend, Pennsylvania, lowers to an average of 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Great Bend is 82%.

Rainfall

In Great Bend, Pennsylvania, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 32.05" (814mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 6.89" (175mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80.1 snowfall days, and 41.93" (1065mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Great Bend, the average sunshine in March is 5h.

UV index

In Great Bend, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

During March, Great Bend experiences an average high-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and a low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Great Bend, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Great Bend, Pennsylvania, in March, during 13.3 snowfall days, 6.89" (175mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Great Bend have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Great Bend have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Great Bend, PA

Average temperature in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Great Bend, PA

Average pressure in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Great Bend, PA

Average wind speed in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Great Bend, PA

Average humidity in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Great Bend, PA

Average rainfall in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Great Bend, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Great Bend, PA

Average snowfall in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Great Bend, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Great Bend, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Great Bend, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Great Bend, PA

Average UV index in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Great Bend, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Great Bend, PA

Average visibility in March - Great Bend, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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